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The Mez Ledger · Weekly Close October 25 – November 1, 2019 184 stories · Vol. 19 · Catalogue 44 · Issue 305 Get it by email ↓
The week's top story

Women shocked by "hidden" cost of mammograms

Health insurance covers mammograms every one to two years, but many women often need secondary tests that aren't covered

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Business 9 stories

  1. Massachusetts Sues Exxon over Climate Change, Accusing the Oil Giant of Fraud

  2. Nautilus to be acquired by an investor group of fans

  3. Indian startups have raised a record $11.3B this year

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  1. Is “Investing in improving structure” better than “Paying off technical debt”?

  2. Commas in big numbers everywhere: An OpenType adventure

  3. U.S. Seeks to Heighten Scrutiny of Foreign Investment in Tech, Infra, Data

  4. Slave markets found on Instagram and other apps

Sports 8 stories

  1. Microsoft Wins Pentagon’s $10B Contract

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  1. IRS Tried to Hide Emails That Show Tax Industry Influence over Free File Program

  2. How Untitled Goose Game became a real video game

  3. Close Encounter with a Gigantic Jet

Technology 156 stories

  1. WhatsApp hacked to spy on top government officials at U.S. allies

  2. Twitter to ban political advertising

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  1. I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb

  2. Thank You, Guido

  3. Perfectly Cropped

  4. The “Talk”

  5. Text Editing Hates You Too

Entertainment 4 stories

  1. Show HN: pg_flame – flamegraph visualizations of PostgreSQL query plans

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  1. Visualizing Music with GANs

  2. Twelve-factor app development on Google Cloud

  3. Looping Music Seamlessly

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